Townsend Messenger Local and Personal Highlights
In this local column, residents such as Charlie Romig, P. J. Meloy, James Jobb, Pat Croak, and others are noted for visits and travels to Helena, the Springs, and Bozeman. Community events include a New Year’s dinner at the McCormicks, a social at Rev. King’s, a whist and dancing gathering, and overtime changes like Tim McCarthy adding a delivery wagon. Mining news mentions the East Pacific mine’s work force and promising ore, while officials and officials’ movements include Col. Bailey, Commissioner Thompson, and Lyn B. Jobb’s new posting at White Sulphur Springs.
Blessing Family Christmas Visit and Park District Ore Output
Townsend residents Mr and Mrs Joseph Blessing spend Christmas at White Sulphur Springs among relatives and friends. Park district records show 926000 pounds of ore shipped in December, highlighting an undeveloped camp with strong future potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Blessing
Townsend
White Sulphur Springs
Blessing
Husbandman
Park District
Hassel
Broadwater County Convention Debates Officer Picks
A Townsend convention of Broadwater County dissenters appoints committees, seats delegates, and debates the division of county offices between Meagher and Jefferson counties. Resolutions urge legislative support for creating Broadwater, with selections for sheriff treasurer clerk recorder and other posts under consideration.
Meagher motion ignites crowd as candidates voted in convention
Delegates at a Broadwater county gathering nominated G E Poole of Rodersburg and P Colburg of Hassel for sheriff after applause. Balloting later named A W Schreiber of Diamond for treasurer and W Whaley of Bedford for assessor. Several contests and resignations followed before Graham was declared nominee for clerk of the court. The session ended amid a stampede during the Broadwater petition presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hevesa
Mont
Broadwater
Townsend
House
Senate
Fifth Legislative Assembly
Jefferson County
Meagher County
G. E. Poole
Radersburg
Thomas Dean
Deep Creek
B.S. Coad
York
Geo. Lambert
Winston
W.C. Whaley
Bedford
E. H. Goodman
G. R. McDonald
H. S. Hyatt
A. W Schreiber
Diamond City
Thomas Ewing
Hassel
Wm. Wardwell
John McLaughlin
W. A. Jefts
GG. Warr
C. A. Wripece
F. Wayrs
W. ©. Whaley
M. L Cavanaugh
Cavanaugh
Baldwin
B. PF
Yok
Eb. C. Albrecht
Eb. Graham
Graham
Tierney
Coad
Motio
Meagher
Jefferson
Rowley
B. Blazer
Duck Creek
Henry
Rodersburg
Blazer
Jeffs
John H. Fisk
Otto Albrecht
Isom Prunt
Chas. Albrecht
Flave Keene
Hyatt
Chas
Albrecht
Isom Prnnt
F McCormick
Broadwater County
Berg Bros Sale Offers Bargains on Tea and Staples
Berg Bros advertises lower prices across many goods promising savings if customers trade with them. Weekly specials include coffee, Japan tea, baking powder, plum padding, salmon, and assorted tea items plus remnant fabrics and fur caps for men and boys, with broad discount language.
Upholstered Pullman Sleepers Weekly St Paul to San Francisco
A Pullman tourist sleeping car runs weekly from St Paul to San Francisco via the Northern Pacific and Shasta route. It departs St Paul Wednesdays at 2 45 p m and Townsend Fridays at 8 35 a m, arriving in San Francisco Monday morning. Double berth rates are six dollars from St Paul and Minneapolis and three fifty from Townsend. Tickets and reservations available through W H Brooking, ticket agent Northern Pacific Railway Company Townsend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St.Paul
San Francisco
Northern Pacific
Shasta
St. Paul
Townsend
Minneapolis
W. H. Brooking
N. P. Ry, Co
George Christian seeks public timber permit in Meagher County Montana
George Christian of Townsend Meagher County Montana will apply to the Secretary of the Interior for a timber harvest permit under the 1896 act to cut remove and dispose of timber on unsurveyed public lands along Six Mile Creek Meagher County Montana The lands cover about 238 acres in a block roughly 3 by 1 to be surveyed with a location near Six Mile Creek The first publication date is December 31 1896
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Christian
Townsend
Meagher County
Montana
Secretary of the Interior
Washington, D C
Meagher
Mix Mile
Six Mile
Notice to debtors of Patterson and Poe firm
All parties owing money to the firm of Patterson and Poe and to W Z Patterson are urged to call and settle debts as the firm is in need of funds Hassel Montana December 21 1896.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patterson and Poe
W.Z. Patterson
Patterson & Pot
Hassel, Mont
Notice of Townseyp Messk creditors and debt settlement
All bills payable to the Townseyp Messk cer up to Dec 19 1896 for job work advertising and subscriptions are now due and payable to John R Stout. All indebtedness against the same will be paid on presentation of account up to the stated date by the undersigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townseyp Messk* Cer
John R. Stout
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the Townsend
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P. J. Meloy
Helena
James Jobb
Pat Croak
Tom McCormick
Jimmie Marks
Geo. Weston
Fred Bubser
Jill’ Menor
Col. Bailey of
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Lowell King
Johnny Geban
Tierney & Co’s
Tim McCarthy
Job Thompson
Springs
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Clohas. Hubbart
M.E. Church
J. W. Tait
Bozeman
Wm. J. Higgins
R.D. Myles
Stray Horse
J. W. Dodds
Elkhorn
Col. Jno. L. Root
Cleveland
Billy Pierce
Jimmie Moore
Missouri
Spriggs
Herald
W.H. McKnight
Bunday
the Springs
Sheriff's Office
Billy
Castle
G. R. Wilson
Iron Chief
Wilson
California
East Pacific
Winston District
RK. A. Bell
Charles E. Gable
Lyn B. Jobb
W. E. Tierney & Co
Lyn
P.C. Hall
Townsend Lodge No. 6
A.O.U. W
Margaret Rheim Lodge
Margaret Rheim
Missoula
Dr. Gunn
P. C
J. W. Sc
P.M. W
C. A. Whipple
M. W
J. L. Belcher
W. A. Brooking
W.D. McCormick
W. C. Whaley
M. Garnett
T. M. Averill
J. W. Schaaf
J. W
Tim Clearey
Paterick Quinn
Heq
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Ryan
Belcher
Ballard and Hirt
Henebery
McMahon
Norton
Wood
Dr. Belcher
L. D. Ballard
Fick McCormick
Mayne
Meloy
Kivlahan
Norton and McRae
Tierney’s Hall
J. BE. Kanouse
J. M. Anderson
Raversburg
M. L. Cavanaugh
Aadersburg
Wm. A Jefts
L. Rowley
W. E. Tierney
Canton
Thomas Cotter
John J. Warren
A. J. Rosman
J.E. Putnam
J. P. Hardy
Frank Powers
Committee On Credentials
D. McCormick
G. W. Gilham
J. R Wine
M. J. Boon
Chas. H. Baldwin
J. B. Kanouse
F. McCormick
P. A. Comer
J. L. Moore
J. P Hardy
Chas. McCain
Isom Pruit
Henry Raymond
Aodersburg
G. E. Pool
J. N. Anderson
Wm. Holdaway
C. F. Henry
F. Bottler
G. B. Easterly
John Doughtry
A. B. Rossman Hassel
F. Sipple
E. C. Yorke
Thomas Whalen
J.J Galvin
J. J. Warren
C. P. Colburg
Jerry Mahoney
Gilham
Kanouse
Gilliam and
Day
Jefflerson
Aig
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Legislative Committee
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Utes
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Mr. Hyatt
A. E. Sprices
Galvin
Raymond
A. W. Schreiber
Henry Wear
Diamond
FP. Lippert
A Sharp
Toston
Ation
Berg Bros
Wo Mall
Lways
Townsend, Mont
Michael Garnett
Nontana
John R. Stour
Birdisevent Sale
Cash Store
America
Washington
Munn & Co
Scientific American
Munn 4 CO
Broadway
New York
Bank OF Townsend
T&s
Sleinsomriot
J A. Weston
S. Myatt
J . Kahouse
Herman Berg
E& Tiervey
Prevaent Free- P Resteet Cashier
E& Kerastow
the Valley Stable
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Grayland Farm
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Phyllis
Young Mary
Rosemond
Methodist Episcopal Church
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Beaver Creek
Y. P
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Keep Creek
Even- Crow Creek
Ddeg
W.T. Goulder
Nathaniel Hawthorne
M. E. Braddon
H. Rider Haggard
Alexander Dumas
Sir Walter Scott
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A Conan Doyle
Captain Marryat
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Charles Dickens
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